Inert .303 British Round – 1937 Dated MF (Footscray) | Collectible Ammunition Twin Cities The MK VII water bottle

The MK VII water bottle came into use with the British Army in late 1939 and saw use with the BEF in 1940 and carried on in service throughout WW2 and into the 1950s

Many soldiers found the jerkin to be a practical and effective piece of kit

aircraft ordnance

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steel-cased 9mm ammunition had become common throughout German military production

Inert .303 British Round – 1937 Dated MF (Footscray) | Collectible Ammunition Twin Cities The MK VII water bottleThis original inert . 303 British Mk VII ball round, dated 1937 and manufactured by MF (Footscray Ammunition Factory, Australia), is a highly desirable example of pre Second World War Commonwealth ammunition production. The clear MF 37 headstamp identifies it as a product of the Footscray factory in Victoria, one of Australias key munitions plants supplying both national forces and the wider British Commonwealth. During the late 1930s, Australia began